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Macchine Trattori May 2025

27 April 202527 April 2025 Redazione

Discover the new issue of Macchine Trattori – May 2025!Macchine Trattori of May opens with new updates on the tractor market regarding the first quarter of 2025. And you can immediately notice, first of all, how it seems that sales are moving towards new balances. Cover Story – Macchine Trattori May 2025 The cover story is dedicated to the Merlo “Tf33.9-140” telescopic handler, which is offered on the market in a fully optional configuration that makes it one of the most interesting telehandlers in terms of performance/equipment ratio. A competitiveness also increased by…

Om tractors: from hothead engines to diesel engines

23 April 202523 April 2025 Redazione

When people talk about Om tractors, they almost always refer to the machines powered by diesel engines. However, the brand’s debut in the tractor world actually dates back to the 1930s, initially featuring hot-bulb engines, which were only replaced by diesel engines in the 1940s OM, short for Officine Meccaniche Grondona, entered the industrial world in 1847 as a manufacturer of railway carriages. In 1899, it was acquired by the Milan-based company Miani and Silvestri, leading to the creation of the Società Anonima Officine Meccaniche Miani Silvestri Comi Grondona &…

The national market of agriculture 4.0 technologies in decline

22 April 202522 April 2025 Redazione

For the first time, the national market for Agriculture 4.0 technologies is shrinking. After seven years of uninterrupted growth, 2024 has seen an annual drop of eight percent. This trend has been heavily influenced by a decrease in demand for machines and equipment integrated with digital solutions, largely due to the end of tax incentives. After years of steady growth, 2024 marks the first slowdown in the Italian market for digital technologies in agriculture. This is the key finding of the “Smart Agrifood Observatory 2025,”. This is an annual study…

Tractor market first three months 2025: light in the tunnel

18 April 202518 April 2025 Redazione

The tractor market in the first quarter of 2025 continues to decline, but in a less worrying way than in the past. It is likely that sales are moving towards balances that are hopefully no longer conditioned by external factors Furio Oldani Registrations of agricultural tractors in the first three months of 2025 show a decline of around six percent compared to the same period in 2024, a year that, due to the accumulation of several negative factors, will be remembered by the sector as one of its most challenging…

Bcs Sky Jump k90, half-track for every slope

15 April 202522 April 2025 Redazione

When vineyard slopes become too steep for traditional specialized tractors, safety takes priority—and that’s where rubber tracks come into play. However, metal tracks typically mean sacrificing comfort and road usability. Enter the Bcs Sky Jump K90, a unique semi-tracked tractor that overcomes both limitations with its innovative design The Sky Jump K90 combines the best of both worlds: front wheels offer maneuverability and comfort, while rear rubber tracks provide superior traction and stability. The result is a versatile machine that doesn’t compromise on-road performance or operator comfort. This cutting-edge design…

Claas Lexion: thirty-year confirmations

14 April 202514 April 2025 Redazione

Thirty years after their debut, Claas Lexion combine harvesters represent the benchmark in the sector. At the top for efficiency and productivity, they have no rivals in terms of offering, structured on the basis of four series of machines capable of responding to all the most current harvesting needs through exclusive and advanced functional solutions The “Lexion” series combine harvesters were launched by Claas in 1995 through the “400” product line which had the privilege of christening the “Aps+Roto Plus” threshing system which in a short time became synonymous with…

Dieci Apollo-e, full electric forklift from stables to construction sites

11 April 202511 April 2025 Redazione

Dieci is expanding its range of fully electric telehandlers. At Bauma, the renowned German construction equipment fair, the company will unveil the industrial versions of its agricultural models launched at Agritechnica and Eima between 2023 and 2024. The new machines are named “Apollo-e 26.6” and “Apollo-e Smart 20.4” As has been widely noted, it’s a common belief that in sectors such as construction, heavy transport, and high-power agricultural mechanization, internal combustion engines will continue to dominate for quite some time—especially now that the European Union has decided to revise the…

McCormick X5.120 P3-Drive: second to none

10 April 202510 April 2025 Redazione

The McCormick brand stands for technology and performance, thanks to the most advanced technical and functional solutions that characterize its machines. A prime example is the X5.120 P3-Drive, the flagship of the range, equipped with Argo Tractors’ robotized P3-Drive transmission. It reduces costs and operational time while also enhancing work comfort McCormick is marketed in all countries where Argo Tractors operates, as a symbol of cutting-edge technology and high performance—an image reinforced by the entire McCormick range, which consistently features significant technical innovations. All machines are equipped—or can be equipped—with…

MaterMacc weeders, equipment for all field conditions

9 April 20259 April 2025 Redazione

MaterMacc hoes offer a wide range of working tools to meet the various operational needs they are designed for, as well as the different field conditions in which they must perform Until the mid-20th century, when synthetic herbicides were not yet available, mechanical or manual weeding was the only option for crop protection. However, this was a slow and labor-intensive task due to the limited technology of the time. After decades of near-total dominance by chemical herbicides, the balance between chemical and mechanical weeding techniques is shifting again due to…

Lithium batteries: operation and characteristics

7 April 20257 April 2025 Redazione

Agricultural machines powered by electric motors powered by so-called “lithium batteries” are on the rise, components that can however be characterised by extremely different chemical compositions and therefore equally different performances. In these pages, a review of the most widespread types on the market, developed thanks to the collaboration with the online magazine “NewsAuto.it” The rise of electric-powered agricultural machinery has led to increased reliance on so-called “lithium batteries.” However, these batteries can feature vastly different chemical compositions, leading to significant performance variations. In this article, created in collaboration with…